Q: Is 976,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 976,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 976,542 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 976542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 23,251 46,502 69,753 139,506 162,757 325,514 488,271 and 976,542, with no remainder.

Since 976,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 976,542, it is not a prime number.


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Number 976,540976,541976,543976,544
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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